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2002Final results

2002 election for Minnesota House District 42A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Peter Adolphson (R) won with 52.4% of the vote, defeating Dave G. Larson (D) by 18.3 points.

Peter AdolphsonRepublican · winner
52.4%9,621
34.2%6,269
David E. LarsonIndependent
13.4%2,467
18,357 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2002

Races before and after

EvenR+31.41996R+29.21998R+22.62000R+18.32002D+1.12004D+10.12006

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET